Editor's note: Stan Fischler is the Gordie Howe of hockey media. With the same amazing longevity, Stan's version of the Howe Hat Trick is scoring more than 100 hockey books, assisting countless journalists get their start, and throwing a sharp elbow when necessary in thousands of entertaining, insightful columns and broadcasts. "The Maven," still sharing wisdom for THN here [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/new-york-rangers/players/the-forgotten-goalie-who-won-new-yorks-first-stanley-cup], is a legend I'm honored to call a friend. The NHL is down to its Final Four. Wednesday night, the New York Rangers host the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Eastern Conference Finals. That's our opening topic for legendary hockey journalist Stan Fischler, in today's Kraken Reaction. KR Stan Fishler-EC Finals
